is a historical action film directed by Christopher Forbes that depicts the fall and subsequent destruction of Atlanta during the American Civil War.
: Federal troops aim to use remaining goods in the warehouse district to outfit their army for the upcoming March to the Sea . Watch The Burning of Atlanta 2020
: The film stars Jerry Chesser, Russell Dobson, and William Wylie. It was written, produced, and directed by Christopher Forbes. is a historical action film directed by Christopher
The narrative centers on residents of Atlanta watching their society collapse as Union ("Yankee") forces under General Sherman take control of the city. It was written, produced, and directed by Christopher Forbes
The film is based on the actual burning of Atlanta that began on . Historically, roughly 40% of the city was destroyed as General Sherman ordered the demolition of all facilities capable of supporting the Confederate war effort—including railroads and factories—before his march to Savannah.
: Reviews from platforms like IMDb and Prime Video have been mixed to negative, with critics noting low production values and a small-scale feel compared to the historical events depicted. Historical Background
